Filipa Simoes, Ph.D.

Postdoctoral Fellows

Postdoctoral fellow

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Research Interests

My research interests pass by developing reliable analytical methodologies for the chemical analysis of a different array of materials, such as RO membranes, using ICP- based instrumentation. I am also interested in studies involving the changes in the membranes properties with scaling.

Education

  • Ph.D., Chemical Sciences, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia, 2021
  • M.Sc., Biochemistry, New University of Lisbon, Portugal, 2014
  • B.Sc., Industrial Chemistry, University of Beira Interior, Portugal, 2012

Professional Profile

  • 2021-Present: Postdoctoral fellow, KAUST, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia

Scientific and Professional Membership

  • Water Desalination and Reuse Center (WDRC)
  • Division of Biological and Environmental Sciences and Engineering (BESE)​​

Awards

Best poster award at Graphene & 2D Materials International Conference and Exhibition, October 18-20 Montreal, Canada (2016) “Elemental Quantification and Residues Characterisation of Wet Digested Certified and Commercial Carbon Materials”

Research Interests Keywords

RO membrane Scaling LA-ICP-MS Analytical chemistry